Detroit vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$2430
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$613
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
4
😀 Quality of life
88
26
🏙️ Population
639K
13.9K

The cost of living in Detroit is 104% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1856th and 5821st ($2006 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 2nd in the United States and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check the United States vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 216th and 8479th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$7051

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785